Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Abraham Lincoln and George Washington on patriotic card

GLC05111.02.0031

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GLC#
GLC05111.02.0031-View header record
Type
Images
Date
circa 1861-1865
Author/Creator
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Title
Abraham Lincoln and George Washington on patriotic card
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 carte de visite Height: 10.1 cm, Width: 6.1 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Small cameo sized albumen prints of Abraham Lincoln and George Washington appear side by side in ovals decorated with stars. The Union shield appears below the photographs. An American eagle holding a scroll perches over two American flags above the photographs. The decorations on the mount are embossed.

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